An evolution of the human rights policy of the European Union

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Noyan, Gülnur

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This thesis concentrates on the development of human rights policy of the European Economic Communities(EEC) within its transformation process into a political organization. the assumption underlying this study is that the EEC was established following World War II as a regional solution that would enable the restructuring of Europe on the bases of power, stability, and peace. this thesis deals with enlargement as a security-oriented strategy, while, at the same time, it endeavors to analyze the EEC treatment of foreign policy, peace, security and respect for human rights issues as it completed its economic integration process.

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General Social Sciences.

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https://hdl.handle.net/11511/16068

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G. Noyan, “An evolution of the human rights policy of the European Union,” M.S. - Master of Science, Middle East Technical University, 2006.